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90_HB2377
225 ILCS 410/3C-9 from Ch. 111, par. 1703C-9
Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail
Technology Act of 1985. Provides that a nail technician or
nail technology teacher registered or licensed outside of
Illinois may not be granted a license in Illinois as a nail
technician or nail technology teacher unless, in addition to
meeting current requirements, he or she passes an examination
authorized by the Department.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and
2 Nail Technology Act of 1985 by changing Section 3C-9.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail
6 Technology Act of 1985 is amended by changing Section 3C-9 as
7 follows:
8 (225 ILCS 410/3C-9) (from Ch. 111, par. 1703C-9)
9 Sec. 3C-9. Endorsement. Upon payment of the required
10 fee, an applicant who is a nail technician, nail technology
11 teacher, or nail technology clinic teacher registered or
12 licensed under the laws of another state or territory of the
13 United States or of a foreign country or province may,
14 without examination, be granted a license as a nail
15 technician, nail technician technology teacher, or nail
16 technology clinic teacher by the Department in its discretion
17 upon the following conditions:
18 (a) For a nail technologist registered or licensed
19 elsewhere:
20 (1) the applicant is at least 16 years of age; and
21 (1.5) the applicant has passed an examination
22 authorized by the Department to determine fitness to
23 receive a license as a nail technician; and
24 (2) the requirements for the registration or
25 licensing of nail technicians in the particular state,
26 territory, country or province were, at the date of
27 licensure, substantially equivalent to the requirements
28 then in force in this State. The Department shall
29 prescribe reasonable rules and regulations governing the
30 recognition of and the credit to be given to the study of
31 nail technology under a cosmetologist or nail technician
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1 registered or licensed under the laws of another state or
2 territory of the United States or a foreign country or
3 province by an applicant for a license as a nail
4 technician.
5 (b) For a nail technology teacher or nail technology
6 clinic teacher licensed or registered elsewhere:
7 (1) the applicant is at least 18 years of age; and
8 (1.5) the applicant has passed an examination
9 authorized by the Department to determine fitness to
10 receive a license as a nail technology teacher; and
11 (2) the requirements for the licensing of nail
12 technology teachers or nail technology clinic teachers in
13 the other jurisdiction were, at the date of licensure,
14 substantially equivalent to the requirements then in
15 force in this State; or the applicant has established
16 proof of legal practice as a nail technology teacher or
17 nail technology clinic teacher in another jurisdiction
18 for at least 3 years.
19 The Department shall allow applicants who have been
20 licensed to practice nail technology in other states a credit
21 of at least 75 hours for each year of experience toward the
22 education required under this Act.
23 (Source: P.A. 89-387, eff. 1-1-96; 90-302, eff. 8-1-97.)